to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
perfect (for); ideal; just right; most suitable; tailor-made
to find fault with; to question
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
basic state; basic status
in good health; alive and well; going strong
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
two times; twice; two degrees
combined use; using together (with); using jointly; using at the same time
willing (even) to do; prepared to do; ready to do; not mind doing
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
number of times; frequency; count
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
a bit of contrivance; some fiddling; a little ingenuity
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching
(turned out) all right in the end
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
mistaken memory; trick of the memory; slip of the memory
clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; relationship; relation; (good, bad, etc.) terms